Ministry of Emergency Situations
of the Republic of Armenia

On July 26, at 13:00 an emergency call was received to “911” service that vegetation cover was burning near Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex, Yerevan.

Three fire units from the fire and rescue squad and the emergency response group of National Crisis Management Center of the rescue service of MES of RA dispatched to the scene.

The fire was localized at 14:27 and extinguished at 14:54.

About 1.5 ha of vegetation cover burnt. There were no casualties.